Transsexuals
Jan 01, 1971 · 25m
Director
Daniel Landau, Elyshia Pass, Garret Ormiston, Susan Milano, Shridhar BapatOverview
In 1971, a group of students in New York City learning how to use the nascent technology of portable video interviewed Deborah Hartin for this documentary short. Having spent 20-plus years trying to conform to life in the body of a man, she followed her destiny all the way to Casablanca to receive the gender affirmation surgery that she had long yearned for and had attempted to self-administer in the past. Along with Esther Reilly (who was recently post-operative) and others in the transgender community, Hartin shares her story, revealing how the procedure had transformed her body, her life and her activism.
Cast of Transsexuals
Crew of Transsexuals
About Transsexuals
What is Transsexuals about?
In 1971, a group of students in New York City learning how to use the nascent technology of portable video interviewed Deborah Hartin for this documentary short. Having spent 20-plus years trying to conform to life in the body of a man, she followed her destiny all the way to Casablanca to receive the gender affirmation surgery that she had long yearned for and had attempted to self-administer…
When was Transsexuals released?
Transsexuals was released on January 1, 1971.
How long is Transsexuals?
Transsexuals runs 25 minutes.
Who directed Transsexuals?
Transsexuals was directed by Daniel Landau, Elyshia Pass and Garret Ormiston.
Who is in the cast of Transsexuals?
The cast of Transsexuals includes Deborah Hartin, Esther Reilly and Sylvia Rivera.